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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Mark 2 - Introduction

Christ healeth one sick of the palsy; calleth Matthew from the receipt of custom; eateth with publicans and sinners; excuseth his disciples for not fasting; and for plucking the ears of corn on the sabbath-day.

Anno Domini 31.

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See also Mark 2 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

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  • Charles Box Commentaries

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  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

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  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

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  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * Christ heals one sick of the palsy. (1-12) Levi's call, and the entertainment given to Jesus. (13-17) Why Christ's disciples did not fast. (18-22) He justifies his disciples for plucking corn on the...

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